Welcome to First Line Friday’s hosted by Hoarding Books.
Today I am excited to be featuring If I Were You by Lynn Austin. This book released earlier this month and what a page-turning story it is! If you haven’t yet picked up a copy, do yourself a favor and grab this one!

London, November 1945
Eve Dawson bolted upright in bed. Someone was pounding on her door.
Now it’s your turn!
Grab the book nearest to you and leave a comment with the first line. To see what First Lines others are sharing this week head over to Hoarding Books.

Seona had been minding the chickens the day Master Hugh’s nephew rode away north with his daddy. – Mountain Laurel – Lori Benton – September release
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I, too am featuring this book! Great book! So different.
My first line is from IF I WERE YOU. By Lynn Austin:
Prologue. London, November, 1945
Eve Dawson bolted upright in bed.
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On my blog, I am sharing the first line from The Bride Blunder by Kelly Eileen Hake. Here, I will share the first line from Chapter 33. “Why should I let you decide?” I wish you an enjoyable weekend.
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What a way to wake up! Have a good weekend!!
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Happy Friday!
That’s definitely a line that pulls you right into the story!
On my blog this week, I’m sharing the first line from Cindy K. Sproles’ What Momma Left Behind:
1877–Sourwood Mountain, Tennessee
“They was nothing I could do for her.”
Have a great weekend 🙂
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Happy Friday!!
Over on my blog I shared the first line from the Mayflower Bride by Kimberly Woodhouse
“A splinter of wood pierced Mary Elizabeth Chapman’s thumb as she crept behind her lifelong friend Dorothy Raynsford.”
https://www.musingsofasassybookishmama.com/2020/06/first-line-friday-mayflower-bride.html
I really want to read this Lynn Austin book!
Have a lovely weekend!
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Happy Friday! My first line is from “Murder in the Family” by Ramona Richards:
” ‘Aunt Liz, you can’t keep doing this. It’s going to get you killed.’ And it had.”
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Happy Friday! My first line is from At Love’s Command by Karen Witemeyer:
“According to the Good Book, there was a time for war and a time for peace.”
Have a great weekend! 😃❤📚
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This sounds like a great one! Today on my blog I’m sharing from Stories That Bind Us by Susie Finkbeiner. Right now I’m reading Closer Than She Knows by Kelly Irvin – here’s the first line: “Six pounds of pot, a .38 Special, and a by-the-book cop.”
Have a great weekend! 🙂
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My book club plans to read If I Were You in August! Today, I’m sharing the first line from Coming Home to Maverick by Sophia Summers: “Maverick dipped his hat lower against the hot Texas sun. A man’s hat could hide a lot of things, unfortunately, not everything.”
https://moments-of-beauty.blogspot.com/2020/06/first-line-fridays-coming-home-to.html
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